Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Belize
Belize: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male was 91.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Belize, 1986–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Belize stood at 91.3%.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Belize peaked at 102.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 88.6%, in 1986.
Belize ranks 133rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Belize, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 88.6% | — |
| 1987 | 89.7% | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 90.8% | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 96.2% | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 95.9% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 92.2% | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 93.7% | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 93.9% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 97.4% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 98.9% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 99.3% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 99.1% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 97.2% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 96.2% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 95.6% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 94.7% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 94.6% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 97.5% | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 97.4% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 96.7% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 97.9% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 102.5% | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 101.1% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 100.5% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 100.8% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 94.3% | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 90.6% | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 91.3% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 89.1% | 88.6% | 89.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 93.7% | 90.8% | 96.2% | 4 |
| 2000s | 96.8% | 93.7% | 99.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 98.4% | 94.6% | 102.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.6% | 90.6% | 99.0% | 5 |
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More education data for Belize
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,374 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,662 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9,819 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,933 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 564 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6,254 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 9.83 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Belize?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Belize was 91.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 102.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.6% in 1986.
- How does Belize rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- Belize ranks 133rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release